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46 Scarecrows are set to arrive in Vinton!
Vinton is about to get scary! Vinton Parks and Recreation are bringing the scarecrows to town from October 21st through the 30th. Their assignments are to make you laugh, smile, smirk or maybe be a li... Nepotism, Veterans Preference and Lawyering Up
It was just another run-of-the-mill Benton County Supervisor meeting that took place on Tuesday, October 11...for the most part. But to get the full picture we have to back up to the meeting held on S...
Vinton Fire Department Breakfast also brings St. Luke's LifeGuard Air Ambulance
If you've been fortunate enough to have never needed the Vinton Fire Department at your house or had to ride in a helicopter like the St. Luke's LifeGuard Air Ambulance, you have been blessed! CL... 90 Pounds of Meth, 23 Pounds of Fentanyl off the streets with help of LaPorte PD
One Iowan and Two Mexicans Sentenced to Federal Prison for Agreeing to Distribute Meth and Fentanyl in Waterloo Law Enforcement Officers Seized More Than 90 Pounds of Meth, 23 Pounds of Fentanyl,...
Vinton Fire Department takes kids on the ride of their lives
Of course, a ride on the fire truck is a big deal when you haven't even reached the ripe old age of 10. That's a huge deal!The Vinton Fire Department, as well as the Pink Heals fire truck, and the Mt.... Iowa FFA State Officer and District Officers visit Local FFA
The Vinton-Shellsburg FFA Chapter welcomed Iowa FFA State Officer and District Officers, Holly Schmitt, Lauren Beyer, and Tessa Tauke to a chapter visit on October 7th, 2022. While at the high... VINTON-SHELLSBURG ROLLS OUT DIGITAL BACKPACK FOR PARENTS AND COMMUNITY
Friday Folders that put weight on your student's back and clutter on the kitchen counter aren’t the only way to get information home to parents now. The Vinton-Shellsburg school district has created... Fire Prevention Week brings Kids and Firemen Together
Every year it's fun to watch our Vinton Fire Department share their knowledge with area children. The department visits children as young as preschool and through elementary age. They share with the c... Vinton's Good Neighbors recognized
Vinton Unlimited will begin recognizing Good Neighbors in Vinton. We will be looking for people or businesses in the community that is doing things that improve or help Vinton be a ‘great place to l... Operation E.D.I.T.H. Thursday Night at 7:00 p.m.
Operation EDITH is a fire-safety program that seeks to encourage the parents of young children to talk to their kids about the importance of fire safety...Exit Drill In The Home, thus the name "EDITH"...